MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Under pressure to detail his personal wealth, Mexico’s president has made changes to his declaration of assets following a Reuters report that cast doubt on how he acquired one of his properties near Mexico City.

President Enrique Pena Nieto released the annual update to his declaration of assets late on Sunday, days after a Reuters report showed he purchased a 1,000 square meter plot of land in the town of Valle de Bravo that he has declared as a donation from his late father.

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s president came under pressure on Friday to fully disclose his financial assets following a Reuters report on Thursday that he had misrepresented the circumstances under which he acquired a property in a lakeside retreat near Mexico City.

Opposition lawmakers from left and right called on President Enrique Pena Nieto to detail all of his properties, saying he had undermined his own efforts to battle corruption.

VALLE DE BRAVO, Mexico (Reuters) – Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto misrepresented to authorities the circumstances under which he acquired one of his properties, public documents reviewed by Reuters show, a discrepancy that could add to the controversy surrounding his personal finances.

According to an official asset declaration first made in 2013, Pena Nieto stated that he acquired the property through a “donation” or gift from his father. Pena Nieto, who made his asset declaration public in 2013 as part of a transparency and accountability push, has since updated and ratified this declaration twice.

VALLE DE BRAVO, Mexico, May 28 (Reuters) – Mexican President
Enrique Pena Nieto misrepresented to authorities the
circumstances under which he acquired one of his properties,
public documents reviewed by Reuters show, a discrepancy that
could add to the controversy surrounding his personal finances.

According to an official asset declaration first made in
2013, Pena Nieto stated that he acquired the property through a
“donation” or gift from his father. Pena Nieto, who made his
asset declaration public in 2013 as part of a transparency and
accountability push, has since updated and ratified this
declaration twice.

COCOLI, Panama (Reuters) – As it enters the final stretch of a massive expansion, the Panama Canal Authority is setting its sights on an even more ambitious project worth up to $17 billion that would allow it to handle the world’s biggest ships.

Workers are now installing giant, 22-story lock gates to accommodate larger “Post-Panamax” ships through the Canal, one of the world’s busiest maritime routes.

MEXICO CITY, Feb 6 (Reuters) – Mexico expects negotiations
toward a 12-nation Asia-Pacific trade pact to be finalized
during the first half of this year, Foreign Minister Jose
Antonio Meade said on Friday.

Mexico had previously said a deal on the Trans-Pacific
Partnership (TPP) could be concluded in mid-March, though
negotiators are still going over several issues including
wrangling between the United States and Japan over agriculture.

LISBON, (Reuters) – On Sunday evening the busy streets of Lisbon will fall silent as, for the first time in several seasons, the two giants of the capital meet on almost level terms once again.

With Benfica’s six-point lead over Porto in the Primeira Liga under threat after a less than convincing start to the second half of the season, third-placed Sporting have an opportunity to inch closer to the top of the table.

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s President Enrique Pena Nieto, embroiled along with his wife and finance minister in a scandal over homes bought from and financed by a government contractor, plans no mea culpa, his spokesman said on Tuesday, dismissing any conflict of interest.

In November, the government abruptly canceled a $3.75 billion rail contract awarded to a consortium that included a unit of a group headed by businessman Juan Armando Hinojosa, which owned a luxury house that Pena Nieto’s wife was acquiring.

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Tests have identified the remains of one of 43 trainee teachers abducted 10 weeks ago in southwestern Mexico, a source close to the investigation said on Saturday, apparently confirming a feared massacre the government has blamed on drug gang henchmen.

The brazen attack has sent shockwaves through Mexico, shining a spotlight on the nexus between impunity, corruption and drug gangs that has blighted Latin America’s No.2 economy for years.

NUREMBERG, Germany (Reuters) – A 1914 watercolour by Adolf Hitler to be auctioned on Saturday could fetch up to 50,000 euros ($62,685) given strong global interest, a German auction house chief said on Tuesday.

Auctioneer Kathrin Weidler said the painting entitled “Standesamt und Altes Rathaus Muenchen” (Civil Registry Office and Old Town Hall of Munich) is one of about 2,000 works Hitler painted from about 1905 to 1920 as a struggling young artist.